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semolinoyesterday at 10:17 PM1 replyview on HN

The main difference is tweakability: With classical generative and algorithmic composition, the human can change parameters in real time and more closely guide the shape of the piece.


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windowlikeryesterday at 10:31 PM

This as well. Most 'classical' algorithmic music had an element of expressiveness allowed to the composer in the moment.